[linux-cifs-client] Re: hardlink patch series

[Steve French]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jeff Layton<jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:05:12 -0500
> It certainly sounds possible with windows servers too, however the
> code doesn't do anything to handle non-posix mounts. Is it not a
> problem there for some reason?

It is a problem to Windows servers too - and we talked about fixing this
at SNIA Plugfest as soon as we confirmed how safe it would be to use
their UniqueId field, but ended up running out of time to address
this since there were plenty of other server bugs to workaround
and other problems in the client to fix.


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Thanks,

Steve